Monday, September 3, 2007

This Week in SCY High Chemistry

For the week of September 11, 2007

Welcome back to school. Periodically check this blog for class updates. While I work on getting the class webpage online, refer to this page for due dates especially if you miss class.

In-class: Syllabus; introduction to chemistry

Homework:


  • Obtain ALL class materials! (Check 9/18/2007)
  • Syllabus Scavenger Hunt (Check 9/18/2007)
  • Learning Contract - Signed by student and parent/guardian (Due 9/18/2007)
    • Those of you who are boarding may obtain Rabbi Addatto's signature
  • Vocabulary Notes - Read sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 in your text. Write definitions for all vocabulary (bold words) in these sections (Check 9/18/2007)
  • Blog post - Click on "Comments" post your name, email contact, how your day is going, what your hobbies and interests are, and any questions you have about the class (Check 9/13/2007)
Quiz (9/18/2007)
Vocabulary Chapter 1

Syllabus Scavenger Hunt Questions

  1. What is my teacher’s name?
  2. What is the coolest subject ever?
  3. How many exams will you be graded on?
  4. When is it possible to drop an exam?
  5. Is it possible to take exams early?
  6. Can I make up an exam if I have an excused absence?
  7. If I am absent to the final, do I still have to take it?
  8. How much homework can you assume to get?
  9. What are consequences for not doing your homework?
  10. What is the range of points for class work?
  11. What is the URL for the class calendar?
  12. If I am going out of town for an extended absence, how much notice does Mr. Gonzalez need?
  13. How many points are projects worth?
  14. How often should I expect quizzes?
  15. What will the class composition book be used for?
  16. How should my mathematical problems in the homework be formatted for full credit?
  17. During a group project, what
  18. What does your teacher need at the end of every project day?
  19. How many points will the formal lab be worth?
  20. How do I get participation points?
  21. Where are the easy points in the class?
  22. How many points will the formal lab be worth?
  23. How many points will an assignment be deduced every class meeting it is turned in late?

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